The gang find themselves at yet another wedding, this time the nuptials of Derrick and Eric. Will there be "DRAMA," to quote Derrick? Of course, as Brad struggles to tell Jane something important; Jane tries to find a wa...

The gang find themselves at yet another wedding, this time the nuptials of Derrick and Eric. Will there be "DRAMA," to quote Derrick? Of course, as Brad struggles to tell Jane something important; Jane tries to find a wa...

What starts out a white lie on Penny's part to avoid an annoying childhood friend snowballs out of control as the whole gang is caught up: Jane fakes a pregnancy, Dave pretends he's terminally ill and Alex fakes a change...

Dave finds himself bullied at the gym by Corey (guest star Bobby Moynihan, "Saturday Night Live,"), and former bully Alex coaches him on how to fight back. Meanwhile, the residents at Brad and Jane's condo are fed up wit...

Since Penny's birthday celebrations have a history of being cursed, her friends search for a special restaurant?one that hasn't banned any of them and where they hopefully won't run into any exes.

Alex and Jane try to convince Dave that he's wrong about an event that may have occurred. Meanwhile, Penny and Max go all out to beat an irritatingly perfect couple in an annual run and scavenger hunt.

Once Dave gets a liquor license for the "Steak Me Home Tonight" truck, it suddenly becomes the next big trendy place in Chicago.

Punxsutawney Phil may signal winter's end, but this group of friends can set their calendars by the "spring smackdown": Jane and Brad's annual domestic dispute. It's also the sign for Max to come out of his long winter's...

When the whole gang, with the exception of Dave, falls in love with Grant (guest star James Wolk), Max wonders if he really is good enough to date the "perfect" guy.

The road to romance is rocky for the gang, as Penny has a new boyfriend she wants to dump; Dave is afraid his new girlfriend is about to dump him; Alex, an expert on all things Valentine's, goes looking for a party in th...

After a discussion with Jane, Penny decides to stop adapting her lifestyle to the guys she dates and instead elects to change them to focus more on her needs. Her first project is a thirtysomething immature slacker who s...

Dave's father (Michael McKean) comes to town with his new girlfriend -- Penny's mother (Megan Mullally); Alex adopts a parrot, and becomes convinced that a Chinese restaurant is a front for a brothel.

Dave has an odd reaction when his shrink (guest star Ken Marino) starts dating Penny. Meanwhile, Jane and Max fight over ownership of a sweater and end up in another one of their strange competitions; whoever is "less va...

Max, desperate for cash, agrees to dress up as Santa for Penny's charity event; Jane accidently gives housekeeper Gita (guest star Jamie Denbo) the envelope stuffed with money for their big Xmas getaway to Turks & Caicos...

Jane needs a dress to wear to her charity event, but she's a little leery when Alex offers to design one for her; Penny helps a panicked Max babysit his niece and nephew; and Dave and Brad's new friendship with their odd...

Angie (guest star Riki Lindhome), Max's high school girlfriend whom he dated before he figured out he was gay, moves back to town, and her arrival affects everyone: Penny is jealous of her (and then goes overboard befrie...

Brad sneaks off on a secret staycation at a plush hotel in the city in order to dodge a visit from Jane's sorority sister. Meanwhile, Alex's new boyfriend takes dating to a new level; and Max and Dave shoot a commercial ...

Jane and Brad spend a spooky evening house-sitting for suburban friends, while the rest of the gang celebrate Halloween at a warehouse party.

Jane convinces the gang to make vision boards so they can visualize their way to their dreams, only the universe isn't exactly listening; Brad has a difficult time relating to humorless boss Mr. Forristal (guest star Lar...

Penny's perpetually optimistic mom, Dana (Emmy-winner Megan Mullally), is in town for a singing gig at a boat show. Her enthusiasm inspires the gang, but when Penny finds out she's hiding some less-than-happy news, she d...

Alex's cute line of slogan t-shirts for babies ("Put Me to Bed") become inappropriately popular with teen girls, who make her store their newest hangout. They're also in awe of Alex and Penny. Meanwhile, Jane channels he...

The gang get together to mark the first anniversary of Alex and Dave?s non-wedding. Penny buys and moves into a new apartment that she believes is cursed. At her new place, she throws a roaring 20s party.

Sibling rivalry rears its head when Jane and Alex have a difference of opinion regarding Jane's literacy group. Meanwhile, Dave scores a date with the comely coach of a women's lacrosse team but finds she has a peculiar ...

In the season finale, a surprise invitation to the nuptials of an old slacker buddy leads to Brad and Jane uncovering something disturbing about their marital status. Meanwhile, a depressed Penny asks Derrick to be her d...

Alex and Dave hope to prove they can get along by dragging the gang to a concert by a band they enjoyed in college. But the mood sours when Dave runs into members of his old fraternity, who delight in telling them they v...

A sudden invitation to the wedding of old friend Shershow (T. J. Miller), a notorious slacker, brings unexpected consequences; Brad and Jane discover something shocking about their own marital status; a depressed Penny c...

Dave is ecstatic when his high school teacher (Rob Huebel) turns up; Max takes action when a big coffee chain moves next to Alex's shop.

Dave and Alex regret their his-and-her tattoos now that they are no longer a couple; Jane thinks Max is passing on a perfect guy; Brad takes a stand against a bad waiter.

Penny is exhausted by trying to keep up with her new boyfriend's friends.

Max doesn't show much appreciation for matchmaker Brad's efforts to fix him up with a guy from the office. Elsewhere, Penny has second thoughts about bringing the very competitive Jane to her martial-arts class. And the ...

Brad's buttoned-down dad comes to town for some serious medical tests, and when he gets a clean bill of health, the normally subdued dude turns into a party animal, which throws his son for a loop. Meanwhile, Penny's new...

Despite the gang's efforts to get Max to reveal his sexual persuasion to his visiting parents, he once again recruits a lady friend to pose as his girlfriend. Meanwhile, Penny may have met the perfect guy, but a furor is...

Brad is strangely resistant to Jane's suggestion that they befriend a worldly couple. Meanwhile, things start disappearing from Dave and Max's apartment, and Alex holds the surprising answer to the mystery. And Alex take...

Dave's fling begins turning into a relationship he doesn't want; Jane tries to help Alex find a roommate.

After Alex leaves her fiance, Dave, at the altar, they struggle to maintain relationships with their mutual friends.